Washington Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency yesterday, stating in a release that “We need the federal government to grant that request. This situation is […]

If you need to go to the DMV, you might want to do so soon. The Kelso DMV is closing next Wednesday, the 17th. They’re shutting […]

The Scappoose Police Department has provided an update on that collision from Tuesday afternoon on SW Callahan Road; unfortunately, the driver did not make it. They […]

Some bad news for Washington thrill lovers: the state’s only major theme park, Wild Waves, announced yesterday it will be closing down after the 2026 season. […]

Kelso residents, be aware there’s a road closure today on the 400 block of South 4th Avenue for a sewer lateral repair. The closure is between […]

Heavy rain continued yesterday, though it did slow down compared to Monday. Over the past 24 hours, we’ve seen about an inch and a half. Flood […]

A suspect is at large after an armed robbery last evening at the Carnival Market on West Side Highway. The 911 call came in around 9 […]

We’re just over a month out from the 2026 Washington State legislative session, and one of our local state representatives is already getting to work by […]

One election just ended, and now another is right around the corner. The Cowlitz County Auditor is preparing for the February 10th Special Election, part of […]